Archives 2012

Podcast hosting is difficult: you have to create an RSS feed, a webpage and you must be able to serve audio files to a huge number of clients on your release date.
That's why we integrated the popular podcast hoster Libsyn (Liberated Syndication) as an external service in Auphonic. It's a great tool ...

We are happy to launch Auphonic for iOS today. With the Auphonic Mobile App you can record audio or video and upload it to the Auphonic servers for post production. It further allows you to view, edit and manage your productions, presets and mobile recordings.

Do you want to process huge amounts of audio or video files in one single step?
That's why we built the new Auphonic Batch Production Interface!
It allows you to start multiple productions with an existing
Preset
and can be used for file-based, automated batch processing of audio file collections.

We are very happy that Opus, an exciting new open audio codec, is now officially standardized by the
Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF).
Opus is particularly interesting for podcasts, radio books and internet audio in general due to its suitability for both, music and speech, and its outstanding sound quality at also very low bitrates ...

This summer, we proudly released three important new features:
video support, YouTube export for audio/video and
the SoundCloud integration!
These features make it possible to use Auphonic for the automatic
deployment of podcasts, screencasts, recordings, etc.
to multiple platforms - see External Services.

The combination of SoundCloud and Auphonic provides a complete package
for podcast ...

Have you ever wondered why commercials sound louder than your favorite TV shows? Or why you have to adjust the playback volume on your television when switching between channels? The answer is that until recently, there was
no standard way to measure the perceived loudness of sound recordings. Instead, audio productions were (and still are ...

Because of so many requests we decided to release a preliminary version of our noise reduction algorithms.
They are deactivated by default and you can activate them now in the production or preset form.
Additionally we included the possibility to enable or disable all auphonic audio algorithms :)

For those who don't know it yet: we opened the auphonic automatic audio post production web service for the general public!
This means that everyone can create a free account and use the system for the post production of podcasts, audio books, lecture recordings, screencasts, or whatever you want.
Please let us know what ...

The last metadata format in this comparison series will be metadata for AAC audio files,
which are usually included in an MP4 container (see MPEG-4 Part 14).
MP4 audio files can have various file extensions, most commonly m4a, but also mp4 or m4b (for audio books).
So let the confusion continue ...